White Rose (disambiguation)
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A White Rose refers to a rose that is white.
In history, White Rose can refer to:
- The White Rose Society, a German resistance movement in World War II
- White Rose of York, the symbol of the House of York
- Order of the White Rose, an award in Finland
Places named after the White Rose include:
- The White Rose Centre: A shopping centre near Leeds, named after the Yorkshire White Rose
- White Rose, an oil field on offshore Newfoundland
- White Rose (gardening stores), a defunct chain of gardening stores in Ontario
- White Rose Solicitors a British law firm based in Chester, UK.
In media:
- Die Weiße Rose (film), a film based on the White Rose Society
- The White Rose, a novel by author Glen Cook
- Tokeah, or the White Rose, a novel by author Charles Sealsfield
- The White Rose Society (website), a left-leaning website featuring audio archives from liberal radio programming.
Also:
- White Rose University Consortium, a partnership between the University of Leeds, University of Sheffield and University of York
- White Rose Varsity Tournament, a sports competition between the University of York and York St John College
- White Rose (Food Product), a low cost food brand in New York City
- White Rose gasoline, a brand distributed in the United States and Canada.
- White Rose Movement (band), a music group